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Settlement for breach involving 300 000 Healthcare IT News
Settlement for breach involving 300,000 (Healthcare IT News). Cbr Systems, Inc., a cord blood bank based in San Bruno, Calif., on Tuesday agreed to settle Federal Trade Commission charges that it failed to protect the financial and health data of nearly 300,000 consumers. Read more: Settlement for breach involving 300 000 Healthcare IT News
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5 biggest HIT VC deals and mergers of 2012 Government Health IT
5 biggest HIT VC deals and mergers of 2012 (Government Health IT). Health IT venture capital funding approached $1.2 billion, disbursed across more than 160 deals, in 2012. That dwarfs the $480 million given in 49 deals in 2011, and the 22 deals worth $211 million in 2010. Read more: 5 biggest HIT VC deals…
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2012 was biggest yet for HIT VC funding says Mercom Capital Group Healthcare IT News
2012 was biggest yet for HIT VC funding, says Mercom Capital Group (Healthcare IT News). Health IT venture capital funding approached $1.2 billion, disbursed across more than 160 deals, in 2012. That dwarfs the $480 million given in 49 deals in 2011, and the 22 deals worth $211 million… Read more: 2012 was biggest yet…
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HIMSS Announces 2012 Nursing Informatics Leadership Award Winner
HIMSS Announces 2012 Nursing Informatics Leadership Award Winner. The recipient of this award must be a registered nurse Read more: HIMSS Announces 2012 Nursing Informatics Leadership Award Winner
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HIMSS Announces 2012 Physician IT Leadership Award Winner
HIMSS Announces 2012 Physician IT Leadership Award Winner. Recipients of this award must be active members of HIMSS and an MD or a DO Read more: HIMSS Announces 2012 Physician IT Leadership Award Winner
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From Milk Crates To Mobile IT Hospice Improves Access To Patient Records On The Go
From Milk Crates To Mobile IT: Hospice Improves Access To Patient Records On The Go. Employees on the go know that handling documents in the field can be a difficult task – and perhaps no workforce knows this better than hospice caregivers. Hospice workers are road warriors who are constantly on the go to see…
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Medical Device Integration Minimizing Headaches with IHE Messaging – New Nursing Informatics Task Force Presentation Available
Medical Device Integration: Minimizing Headaches with IHE Messaging – New Nursing Informatics Task Force Presentation Available. Explore the recording and slide set from our HIMSS Nursing Informatics Task Force Meeting – Medical Device Integration: Minimizing Headaches with IHE Messaging by Erin Sparnon, MEng, Senior Project Engineer, ECRI Institute and John G. Rhoads, PhD, Interoperability and…
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PinnacleHealth Achieves Faster Response And Quieter Environment With Mobile Device Alerting
PinnacleHealth Achieves Faster Response And Quieter Environment With Mobile Device Alerting. This Amcom Software case study takes a look at PinnacleHealth System as they wanted to change their bed management and patient discharge process to increase staff efficiency and improve the patient experience. They also wanted to increase staff communications for patients on ventilators, particularly…
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EHRs help cut Medicaid costs study says Healthcare IT News
EHRs help cut Medicaid costs, study says (Healthcare IT News). Tracking Medicaid beneficiaries who frequently use emergency departments and adopting electronic tracking systems to exchange patient information is among one of the ways states can cut Medicaid. Read more: EHRs help cut Medicaid costs study says Healthcare IT News
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AHRQ seeks nominees for workgroups Healthcare IT News
AHRQ seeks nominees for workgroups (Healthcare IT News). The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) is now taking nominations for two workgroups focused on developing quality indicators, according to Monday’s Federal Register. Read more: AHRQ seeks nominees for workgroups Healthcare IT News